swap_horiz Chained Heat Alternatives

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Oz: The Series

Oz is an American television drama series created by Tom Fontana that premiered on HBO in 1997, running for six seasons....

Drama Hbo 1990S Violence

8.22 Great

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Starred Up

Starred Up portrays the brutal realities of adolescent incarceration within the UK prison system. The film’s central nar...

Youth British Violence 2010S

8.20 Great

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Escape from Sobibor

Escape from Sobibor is a 1987 British made-for-television film directed by Jack Gold that depicts the 1943 uprising at t...

True Story Escape 1980S Holocaust

7.72 Good

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Brawl in Cell Block 99

Brawl in Cell Block 99 is a 2017 American crime thriller written and directed by S. Craig Zahler, starring Vince Vaughn...

Revenge Violence 2010S Grindhouse

7.55 Good

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Made in Britain

Made in Britain is a 1982 British television drama film directed by Alan Clarke and written by David Leland. It marked t...

Youth British 1980S Detention

7.45 Good

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Ghosts of the Civil Dead

"Ghosts of the Civil Dead" is a 1988 Australian prison drama directed by John Hillcoat. Co-written by Hillcoat, Eugene M...

Australian Experimental 1980S Riot

7.42 Good

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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence

Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence is a 1983 British-Japanese war film directed by Nagisa Oshima, adapted from Laurens van der...

Japanese 1980S War Pow

7.28 Good

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Bad Boys (1983)

"Bad Boys" is a 1983 American crime drama directed by Rick Rosenthal. The film is notable for featuring Sean Penn in an...

Drama Crime 1980S Juvenile

7.20 Good

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Everynight... Everynight

"Everynight... Everynight" is a 1994 Australian prison drama film directed by Alkinos Tsilimidos. Based on the stage pla...

Drama Australian 1990S Violence

7.18 Good

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Short Eyes

The Criminal is a 1960 British crime film directed by Joseph Losey and starring Stanley Baker. The film follows Johnny B...

Drama 1970S Violence Play Adaptation

7.10 Good

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Stir (1980)

Stir is a 1980 Australian prison drama directed by Stephen Wallace and written by Bob Jewson, drawing on Jewson's experi...

Drama Australian 1980S Riot

7.02 Good

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Dog Pound

"Dog Pound" is a 2010 Canadian psychological drama film directed by Kim Chapiron. It focuses on the experiences of three...

Drama Violence 2010S Juvenile

6.95 Fair

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McVicar

McVicar is a 1980 British crime and prison drama directed by Tom Clegg and based on the life and writings of John McVica...

Escape British 1980S Biopic

6.82 Fair

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Paradise Road

Paradise Road is a 1997 war drama directed by Bruce Beresford. Set during World War II, it portrays women from different...

1990S War Women Pow

6.55 Fair

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Fast Walking

Fast Walking is a 1982 American prison drama directed by James B. Harris, starring James Woods as a morally compromised...

Drama Guard Thriller 1980S

6.42 Fair

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Civil Brand

Civil Brand is a 2002 American drama directed by Neema Barnette. Set in a women's prison, the film follows inmates who r...

Drama Exploitation 2000S Women

5.82 Mediocre

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The Big Bird Cage

The Big Bird Cage is a 1972 exploitation film directed by Jack Hill and set largely in a women’s prison in the Philippin...

Exploitation Escape 1970S Women

5.75 Mediocre

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The Big Doll House

The Big Doll House is a 1971 women-in-prison exploitation film directed by Jack Hill. Set in a Philippine prison, it fol...

Exploitation 1970S Philippines Women

5.60 Mediocre

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Reform School Girls

Reform School Girls is a 1986 American exploitation film directed by Tom DeSimone. The film is set in a juvenile detenti...

Exploitation 1980S Women Juvenile

5.35 Mediocre

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Chained Heat II

Chained Heat II is a 1993 women-in-prison exploitation film directed by Lloyd Simandl. It follows Alex Morrison, an Amer...

Exploitation Sequel 1990S Women

3.55 Poor